Published in Lancet on January 19, 2002
Social disconnectedness, perceived isolation, and health among older adults. J Health Soc Behav (2009) 3.33
Users of Internet health information: differences by health status. J Med Internet Res (2003) 2.35
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"It's like being in a labyrinth:" Hispanic immigrants' perceptions of depression and attitudes toward treatments. J Immigr Minor Health (2007) 1.54
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The influence of social involvement, neighborhood aesthetics, and community garden participation on fruit and vegetable consumption. Am J Public Health (2011) 1.21
The importance of rating scales in measuring patient-reported outcomes. Health Qual Life Outcomes (2012) 1.09
Measuring Latinos' perceptions of depression: a confirmatory factor analysis of the Illness Perception Questionnaire. Cultur Divers Ethnic Minor Psychol (2008) 1.01
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Factors associated with self-rated health in older people living in institutions. BMC Geriatr (2008) 0.96
Associations between symptoms, functioning, and perceptions of mastery with global self-rated health in patients with COPD: a cross-sectional study. Int J Nurs Stud (2007) 0.95
Self-rated health appraisal as cultural and identity process: African American elders' health and evaluative rationales. Gerontologist (2006) 0.93
Personality pathology as a risk factor for negative health perception. J Pers Disord (2013) 0.91
Effect of communicating genetic and phenotypic risk for type 2 diabetes in combination with lifestyle advice on objectively measured physical activity: protocol of a randomised controlled trial. BMC Public Health (2012) 0.91
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Poor self-rated health in adult patients with type 2 diabetes in the town of Södertälje: A cross-sectional study. Scand J Prim Health Care (2010) 0.88
Health, wellbeing, and disability among older people infected or affected by HIV in Uganda and South Africa. Glob Health Action (2013) 0.88
Self-reported health status and access to health services in a sample of prisoners in Italy. BMC Public Health (2011) 0.87
A prospective study of the association between weight changes and self-rated health. BMC Womens Health (2008) 0.87
Relationship of postnatal depressive symptoms to infant temperament, maternal expectations, social support and other potential risk factors: findings from a large Australian cross-sectional study. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth (2012) 0.86
Ethnic differences in unemployment and ill health. Int Arch Occup Environ Health (2009) 0.84
Socioeconomic inequalities in general and psychological health among adolescents: a cross-sectional study in senior high schools in Greece. Int J Equity Health (2010) 0.84
Morbidity associated with "self-rated health" in epithelial ovarian cancer survivors. BMC Cancer (2009) 0.83
Depressive Symptoms Predict Major Depressive Disorder after 15 Years among Whites but Not Blacks. Front Public Health (2016) 0.83
Longitudinal associations of health-related behavior patterns in adolescence with change of weight status and self-rated health over a period of 6 years: results of the MoMo longitudinal study. BMC Pediatr (2014) 0.83
Gender differences in the association between self-rated health and hypertension in a Korean adult population. BMC Public Health (2012) 0.83
Determinants of participation in a web-based health risk assessment and consequences for health promotion programs. J Med Internet Res (2013) 0.83
Mexican American adolescents' sleep patterns: contextual correlates and implications for health and adjustment in young adulthood. J Youth Adolesc (2014) 0.83
The ability of self-rated health to predict mortality among community-dwelling elderly individuals differs according to the specific cause of death: data from the NEDICES cohort. Gerontology (2013) 0.82
Objectively measured residential environment and self-reported health: a multilevel analysis of UK census data. PLoS One (2013) 0.82
Factors associated with poor general health after stem-cell transplantation. Support Care Cancer (2007) 0.82
Self-assessed health among Thai elderly. BMC Geriatr (2010) 0.81
Predictors of health status do not change over three-year periods and exacerbation makes difference in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Health Qual Life Outcomes (2011) 0.81
Self-perceived health in functionally independent older people: associated factors. BMC Geriatr (2016) 0.81
Gender Differentials in Self-Rated Health and Self-Reported Disability among Adults in India. PLoS One (2015) 0.80
Distribution of self-rated health and association with clinical parameters in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Wien Klin Wochenschr (2009) 0.80
Understanding perceived risk of type 2 diabetes in healthy middle-aged adults: a cross-sectional study of associations with modelled risk, clinical risk factors, and psychological factors. Diabetes Res Clin Pract (2014) 0.80
Perceived health and geriatric risk stratification: observations from family practice. Can Fam Physician (2006) 0.79
Perceived Health in Patients with Primary Immune Deficiency. J Clin Immunol (2015) 0.78
Gender differences in the predictive role of self-rated health on short-term risk of mortality among older adults. SAGE Open Med (2016) 0.78
Trajectories of self-rated health in people with diabetes: associations with functioning in a prospective community sample. PLoS One (2013) 0.78
Measuring self-reported health in low-income countries: piloting three instruments in semi-rural Burkina Faso. Glob Health Action (2012) 0.78
Factors related to posttraumatic stress symptoms in women experiencing police-involved intimate partner violence. ANS Adv Nurs Sci (2011) 0.78
Self-rated health changes and oldest-old mortality. J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci (2014) 0.78
Are Single-Item Global Ratings Useful for Assessing Health Status? J Clin Psychol Med Settings (2015) 0.77
Using vignettes to rethink Latino-white disparities in self-rated health. Soc Sci Med (2015) 0.77
Mental health of immigrants from the former Soviet Bloc: a future problem for primary health care in the enlarged European Union? A cross-sectional study. BMC Public Health (2007) 0.77
Social determinants of maternal self-rated health in South Western Sydney, Australia. BMC Res Notes (2014) 0.77
What about healthy participants? The improvement and deterioration of self-reported health at a 10-year follow-up of the Västerbotten Intervention Programme. Glob Health Action (2011) 0.77
Health-related quality of life in patients with Burnout on sick leave: descriptive and comparative results from a clinical study. Int Arch Occup Environ Health (2015) 0.77
Exploring ecological, emotional and social levers of self-rated health for urban gardeners and non-gardeners: A path analysis. Soc Sci Med (2015) 0.76
Acculturation, inner peace, cancer self-efficacy, and self-rated health among Latina breast cancer survivors. J Health Care Poor Underserved (2014) 0.76
Self-reported pregnancy-related health problems and self-rated health status in Rwandan women postpartum: a population-based cross-sectional study. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth (2016) 0.75
Exploring self-rated health among adolescents: a think-aloud study. BMC Public Health (2016) 0.75
A unifying framework for standard and covariate-adaptive randomization procedures based on minimizing suitable imbalance functions. Contemp Clin Trials (2013) 0.75
Association between Sleep Duration and Self-Reported Health Status: Findings from the Bhutan's Gross National Happiness Study. J Clin Sleep Med (2016) 0.75
The relationship between self-reported health status and spirituality among adult patients attending general outpatient clinic of tertiary hospital in ibadan. Ann Ib Postgrad Med (2014) 0.75
Can the impact of gender equality on health be measured? A cross-sectional study comparing measures based on register data with individual survey-based data. BMC Public Health (2012) 0.75
Cultural events - does attendance improve health? Evidence from a Polish longitudinal study. BMC Public Health (2016) 0.75
Who cares? Implications of care-giving and -receiving by HIV-infected or -affected older people on functional disability and emotional wellbeing. Ageing Soc (2013) 0.75
Self-rated health: small area large area comparisons amongst older adults at the state, district and sub-district level in India. Health Place (2013) 0.75
Online Recruitment: Feasibility, Cost, and Representativeness in a Study of Postpartum Women. J Med Internet Res (2017) 0.75
Psychological complaints among children in joint physical custody and other family types: Considering parental factors. Scand J Public Health (2015) 0.75
Effects of Charitable Versus Monetary Incentives on the Acceptance of and Adherence to a Pedometer-Based Health Intervention: Study Protocol and Baseline Characteristics of a Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial. JMIR Res Protoc (2016) 0.75
Risk of inflammatory bowel disease according to self-rated health, pregnancy course, and pregnancy complications: a study within the Danish National Birth Cohort. PLoS One (2013) 0.75
Self-rated dental health and dental insurance: modification by household income. Health Qual Life Outcomes (2014) 0.75
A six question screen to facilitate primary cardiovascular disease prevention. BMC Cardiovasc Disord (2015) 0.75
Childhood Environment as a Predictor of Perceived Health Status in Late Life. Health Psychol Res (2014) 0.75
'In general, how do you feel today?'--self-rated health in the context of aging in India. Glob Health Action (2014) 0.75
Does a parental history of cancer moderate the associations between impaired health status in parents and psychosocial problems in teenagers: a HUNT study. Cancer Med (2014) 0.75
What Does a Swiss Franc Mortgage Cost? The Tale of Polish Trust for Foreign Currency Denominated Mortgages: Implications for Well-Being and Health. Soc Indic Res (2016) 0.75
Gardening and age-related weight gain: Results from a cross-sectional survey of Denver residents. Prev Med Rep (2017) 0.75
Regional Variation in the Predictive Validity of Self-Rated Health for Mortality. SSM Popul Health (2017) 0.75
Laparoscopy in combination with fast track multimodal management is the best perioperative strategy in patients undergoing colonic surgery: a randomized clinical trial (LAFA-study). Ann Surg (2011) 7.50
Baseline quality of life as a prognostic indicator of survival: a meta-analysis of individual patient data from EORTC clinical trials. Lancet Oncol (2009) 2.64
Factors reported to influence the return to work of cancer survivors: a literature review. Psychooncology (2002) 2.45
The role of health care providers and significant others in evaluating the quality of life of patients with chronic disease. J Clin Epidemiol (2002) 2.25
The patient simple clinical colitis activity index (P-SCCAI) can detect ulcerative colitis (UC) disease activity in remission: a comparison of the P-SCCAI with clinician-based SCCAI and biological markers. J Crohns Colitis (2012) 2.12
The clinical significance of adaptation to changing health: a meta-analysis of response shift. Qual Life Res (2006) 2.08
The development of the EORTC QLQ-C15-PAL: a shortened questionnaire for cancer patients in palliative care. Eur J Cancer (2005) 1.97
The suitability of quality-of-life questionnaires for psoriasis research: a systematic literature review. Arch Dermatol (2002) 1.84
Quality of life in newly diagnosed cancer patients waiting for surgery is seriously impaired. J Surg Oncol (2006) 1.82
Predictors and correlates of adherence to combination antiretroviral therapy (ART) for chronic HIV infection: a meta-analysis. BMC Med (2014) 1.69
Comparing higher order models for the EORTC QLQ-C30. Qual Life Res (2011) 1.60
An application of structural equation modeling to detect response shifts and true change in quality of life data from cancer patients undergoing invasive surgery. Qual Life Res (2005) 1.53
Reflections on genes and sustainable change: toward a trait and state conceptualization of response shift. J Clin Epidemiol (2009) 1.48
Methods to detect response shift in quality of life data: a convergent validity study. Qual Life Res (2005) 1.39
Developing core outcomes sets: methods for identifying and including patient-reported outcomes (PROs). Trials (2014) 1.34
Health care providers underestimate symptom intensities of cancer patients: a multicenter European study. Health Qual Life Outcomes (2010) 1.34
Guidelines for improving the stringency of response shift research using the thentest. Qual Life Res (2010) 1.27
Are the most distressing concerns of patients with inoperable lung cancer adequately assessed? A mixed-methods analysis. J Clin Oncol (2010) 1.25
Symptom prevalence, intensity, and distress in patients with inoperable lung cancer in relation to time of death. J Clin Oncol (2007) 1.23
Enhanced provider communication and patient education regarding return to work in cancer survivors following curative treatment: a pilot study. J Occup Rehabil (2006) 1.14
A simulation study provided sample size guidance for differential item functioning (DIF) studies using short scales. J Clin Epidemiol (2008) 1.12
Differential item functioning (DIF) analyses of health-related quality of life instruments using logistic regression. Health Qual Life Outcomes (2010) 1.11
A global analysis of multitrial data investigating quality of life and symptoms as prognostic factors for survival in different tumor sites. Cancer (2013) 1.10
Health-related quality of life assessment in dermatology: interpretation of Skindex-29 scores using patient-based anchors. J Invest Dermatol (2009) 1.09
Change of perspective: a measurable and desired outcome of chronic disease self-management intervention programs that violates the premise of preintervention/postintervention assessment. Arthritis Rheum (2006) 1.07
Formal definitions of measurement bias and explanation bias clarify measurement and conceptual perspectives on response shift. J Clin Epidemiol (2009) 1.06
Self-reported adherence is more predictive of virological treatment response among patients with a lower tendency towards socially desirable responding. Antivir Ther (2010) 1.05
HIV stigma and depressive symptoms are related to adherence and virological response to antiretroviral treatment among immigrant and indigenous HIV infected patients. AIDS Behav (2012) 1.01
Validation of the Chinese version of the EORTC colorectal cancer-specific quality-of-life questionnaire module (QLQ-CR38). J Pain Symptom Manage (2007) 0.99
Critical factors affecting quality of life of adult patients with anorectal malformations or Hirschsprung's disease. Am J Gastroenterol (2004) 0.99
Small-cell lung cancer patients are just 'a little bit' tired: response shift and self-presentation in the measurement of fatigue. Qual Life Res (2007) 0.98
Treatment of venous thromboembolism with vitamin K antagonists: patients' health state valuations and treatment preferences. Thromb Haemost (2004) 0.98
The relationship between overall quality of life and its subdimensions was influenced by culture: analysis of an international database. J Clin Epidemiol (2008) 0.98
Are retrospective measures of change in quality of life more valid than prospective measures? Med Care (2007) 0.97
Colonic stenting as bridge to surgery versus emergency surgery for management of acute left-sided malignant colonic obstruction: a multicenter randomized trial (Stent-in 2 study). BMC Surg (2007) 0.97
Taking into account the impact of attrition on the assessment of response shift and true change: a multigroup structural equation modeling approach. Qual Life Res (2014) 0.97
Health-related quality of life and survival among HIV-infected patients receiving highly active antiretroviral therapy: a study of patients in the AIDS Therapy Evaluation in the Netherlands (ATHENA) Cohort. Clin Infect Dis (2010) 0.97
An introduction to quality of life assessment in oncology: the value of measuring patient-reported outcomes. Am J Manag Care (2002) 0.95
Clarifying quality of life assessment: do theoretical models capture the underlying cognitive processes? Qual Life Res (2008) 0.94
Long-term surgical recurrence, morbidity, quality of life, and body image of laparoscopic-assisted vs. open ileocolic resection for Crohn's disease: a comparative study. Dis Colon Rectum (2008) 0.93
Listen to their answers! Response behaviour in the measurement of physical and role functioning. Qual Life Res (2008) 0.92
Health-related quality of life in patients with cutaneous rosacea: a systematic review. Acta Derm Venereol (2015) 0.92
Anorectal malformations: does healthcare meet the needs? J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr (2005) 0.91
Guidelines for secondary analysis in search of response shift. Qual Life Res (2013) 0.91
Explaining change in quality of life of children and adolescents with anorectal malformations or Hirschsprung disease. Pediatrics (2007) 0.91
Using structural equation modeling to detect response shift in performance and health-related quality of life scores of multiple sclerosis patients. Qual Life Res (2011) 0.91
Breast cancer patients on adjuvant chemotherapy report a wide range of problems not identified by health-care staff. Breast Cancer Res Treat (2006) 0.90
Illness perceptions of adults with congenital heart disease and their predictive value for quality of life two years later. Eur J Cardiovasc Nurs (2013) 0.90
Hirschsprung's disease: healthcare meets the needs. J Pediatr Surg (2006) 0.90
Differential item functioning (DIF) in the EORTC QLQ-C30: a comparison of baseline, on-treatment and off-treatment data. Qual Life Res (2009) 0.90
Development and validation of a colorectal functional outcome questionnaire. Int J Colorectal Dis (2004) 0.89
Adult attachment as mediator between recollections of childhood and satisfaction with life. Clin Psychol Psychother (2009) 0.88
Using different calculations of pharmacy refill adherence to predict virological failure among HIV-infected patients. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2010) 0.88
Preoperative and early postoperative quality of life predict survival in potentially curable patients with esophageal cancer. Ann Surg Oncol (2009) 0.88
Intervention to improve adherence to lipid-lowering medication and lipid-levels in patients with an increased cardiovascular risk. Am J Cardiol (2012) 0.87
Factors affecting quality of life of children and adolescents with anorectal malformations or Hirschsprung disease. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr (2008) 0.87
Response shift in patients with multiple sclerosis: an application of three statistical techniques. Qual Life Res (2011) 0.86
Do patients trust their physician? The role of attachment style in the patient-physician relationship within one year after a cancer diagnosis. Acta Oncol (2012) 0.85
A comparison of 3 valuation methods for temporary health states in patients treated with oral anticoagulants. Med Decis Making (2004) 0.84
Complementary and alternative medicine use of women with breast cancer: self-help CAM attracts other women than guided CAM therapies. Patient Educ Couns (2012) 0.84
Quality of life in adult survivors of correction of esophageal atresia. Arch Surg (2005) 0.84
The role of recalibration response shift in explaining bodily pain in cancer patients undergoing invasive surgery: an empirical investigation of the Sprangers and Schwartz model. Psychooncology (2012) 0.84
Health-related quality of life of HIV-infected adults receiving combination antiretroviral therapy in Addis Ababa. AIDS Care (2015) 0.84
Patients with unexplained physical symptoms have poorer quality of life and higher costs than other patient groups: a cross-sectional study on burden. BMC Health Serv Res (2013) 0.83
Predictors of general quality of life and the mediating role of health related quality of life in patients with schizophrenia. Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol (2008) 0.83
A 'short walk' is longer before radiotherapy than afterwards: a qualitative study questioning the baseline and follow-up design. Health Qual Life Outcomes (2010) 0.82
Development of the patient Harvey Bradshaw index and a comparison with a clinician-based Harvey Bradshaw index assessment of Crohn's disease activity. J Clin Gastroenterol (2013) 0.82
Spontaneous reports of most distressing concerns in patients with inoperable lung cancer: at present, in retrospect and in comparison with EORTC-QLQ-C30+LC13. Qual Life Res (2007) 0.81
Long-term sexual function in survivors of vulvar cancer: a cross-sectional study. Gynecol Oncol (2012) 0.81
Self-reported symptoms among HIV-lnfected patients on highly active antiretroviral therapy in the ATHENA cohort in The Netherlands. HIV Clin Trials (2011) 0.81
The perspective of patients with congenital heart disease: does health care meet their needs? Congenit Heart Dis (2011) 0.80
The effectiveness of cognitive behavioral therapy on the quality of life of patients with inflammatory bowel disease: multi-center design and study protocol (KL!C- study). BMC Psychiatry (2012) 0.80
Mental quality of life is related to a cytokine genetic pathway. PLoS One (2012) 0.80
Applications of health-related quality of life for guiding health care: advances in response shift research. J Clin Epidemiol (2009) 0.80
Postoperative information needs and communication barriers of esophageal cancer patients. Patient Educ Couns (2012) 0.80
The practical impact of differential item functioning analyses in a health-related quality of life instrument. Qual Life Res (2009) 0.79
Quality of life and the duration of treatment with vitamin K antagonists in patients with deep venous thrombosis. Thromb Haemost (2003) 0.79
Biological pathways and genetic mechanisms involved in social functioning. Qual Life Res (2012) 0.79
Significance, truth and proof of p values: reminders about common misconceptions regarding null hypothesis significance testing. Qual Life Res (2013) 0.78
Somatically ill persons' self-nominated quality of life domains: review of the literature and guidelines for future studies. Qual Life Res (2010) 0.78
Systematic review reveals limitations of studies evaluating health-related quality of life after potentially curative treatment for esophageal cancer. Qual Life Res (2012) 0.78
Opening the black box of cancer patients' quality-of-life change assessments: a think-aloud study examining the cognitive processes underlying responses to transition items. Psychol Health (2011) 0.78
Lower perceived necessity of HAART predicts lower treatment adherence and worse virological response in the ATHENA cohort. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2008) 0.78
The role of neuropsychological functioning in cancer survivors' return to work one year after diagnosis. Psychooncology (2009) 0.78
Characteristics of patients with universal vitiligo and health-related quality of life. Arch Dermatol (2008) 0.77
Impact of comorbidity and ageing on health-related quality of life in HIV-positive and HIV-negative individuals. AIDS (2017) 0.77
EORTC QLQ-C15-PAL: the new standard in the assessment of health-related quality of life in advanced cancer? Palliat Med (2006) 0.77
Interpretation of differential item functioning analyses using external review. Expert Rev Pharmacoecon Outcomes Res (2010) 0.77
Changes in cancer patients' personal goals in the first 6 months after diagnosis: the role of illness variables. Support Care Cancer (2014) 0.77
Employment status, difficulties at work and quality of life in inflammatory bowel disease patients. Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol (2016) 0.76
New York Heart Association class assessment by cardiologists and outpatients with congenital cardiac disease: a head-to-head comparison of three patient-based versions. Cardiol Young (2011) 0.76
Quality of life after starting highly active antiretroviral therapy for chronic HIV-1 infection at different CD4 cell counts. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2007) 0.76
[Measuring quality of life in every oncological patient]. Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd (2011) 0.76
Laparoscopic ileocolic resection versus infliximab treatment of distal ileitis in Crohn's disease: a randomized multicenter trial (LIR!C-trial). BMC Surg (2008) 0.75
Letter by Schoormans et al. regarding article, "recommendations for improving the quality of interdisciplinary care of grown-up with congenital heart disease (GUCH)". Int J Cardiol (2011) 0.75
Each measure of patient-reported change provides useful information and is susceptible to bias: the need to combine methods to assess their relative validity. Arthritis Rheum (2009) 0.75
Reply to Drs. Walmsley and Casey letter. J Crohns Colitis (2013) 0.75
Erratum to: Genetic variations underlying self-reported physical functioning: a review. Qual Life Res (2015) 0.75